Red Makeup and Cui Eyebrows: Chinese Women's Classical Makeup and Cosmetology

The Red Makeup and Cui Mei: Chinese Women's Classical Makeup and Cosmetology is dedicated to introducing Chinese women's traditional make-up and cosmetology methods in the most natural, simple and traditional way, including face make-up, eyebrow make-up, eye make-up, lip dabbing, nail dyeing, as well as incense smudging, make-up customs during festivals and marriages, make-up tools, beauty care methods and dietary therapies, and analyzing them in combination with their histories, concrete operations, and specific examples of paintings and sculptures, presenting an enduring and eternal artistic fashion. Analyzing, presenting an enduring and timeless art fashion. In ancient China, princes and nobles of all dynasties wished to live forever and tried to obtain the medicine of longevity through alchemy, while court beauties maintained and increased their beauty through face care and make-up. Palace doctors formed a series of palace medicine beauty methods based on long-term accumulation. These methods, a class is used externally, mainly including beauty with beauty powder, beauty liquid and beauty cream, generally with young plants, Chinese herbs as raw materials, play the role of skin care, remove spots and wrinkles. Another category is internal beauty formula, based on nourishing internal organs and qi and blood, harmonize yin and yang, so as to improve the health of the human body. There is also a class for the beauty of the medicinal diet, the ancients not only pay attention to meals, but also pay attention to a certain seasonal tonic, food or drugs with dishes or pastries, both delicious and pleasant, but also health and beauty. In addition, the traditional medicine of massage, acupuncture, hot ironing, freezing and scrubbing and other beauty methods are also widely used. Qin Dynasty palace prevalent red makeup Cui Mei, that time has begun to trim eyebrows painting eyebrows, Han Dynasty women are prevalent after shaving eyebrows painting eyebrows. To the Tang Dynasty, the court painter to ten eyebrow picture to the courtesan demonstration, that people's make-up at that time on the choice of eyebrow shape has been very careful. The ten eyebrow shapes are: mandarin duck eyebrow, small mountain eyebrow, five dai eyebrow, three peaks eyebrow, hanging pearl eyebrow, moon shuttle eyebrow, split tip eyebrow, Han smoke eyebrow, whisking cloud eyebrow (also known as horizontal smoke eyebrow), inverted halo eyebrow. Our modern eyebrow shape and the ten eyebrow figure has a relationship.